Concurrent occurrence of adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine type small cell carcinoma in the ampulla of Vater

Hyun Sock Kim,

Korean J Med > Volume 76(1); 2009 > Article

Original Article

The Korean Journal of Medicine 2009;76(1):70-73.

Concurrent occurrence of adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine type small cell carcinoma in the ampulla of Vater

Hyun Sock Kim

바터 팽대부에 동시에 병발한 선암과 신경내분비형 소세포암 1예

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Abstract

Small cell carcinoma in the ampulla of Vater is rare, and the concurrent occurrence of adenocarcinoma and small cell carcinoma is extremely rare. We report the case of a double primary tumor, adenocarcinoma and small cell carcinoma, in the ampulla of Vater. (Korean J Med 76:70-73, 2009)

Key Words: Ampulla of Vater cancer; Adenocarcinoma, Small cell carcinoma